Facts and figures for the 10th Presidents Cup between US and International teams

Teams: United States against an International team of players from everywhere but Europe.

Dates: Oct. 3-6.

Venue: Muirfield Village Golf Club.

Length: 7,354 yards.

Par: 72.

Points needed to win: 17½

Captains: Fred Couples (U.S.) and Nick Price (International)

Defending champion: United States.

Series: United States leads, 7-1-1

Last time: The Americans avenged their only loss — and worst loss in any cup — with a 19-15 victory. They won the opening session of foursomes and never trailed the rest of the week at Royal Melbourne. Jim Furyk won all five of his matches. Tiger Woods, a captain's pick for the first time in any cup competition, delivered the decisive point with a singles win over Aaron Baddeley.